5.0
Pros: Outstanding driver. Cons: Working tv’s for movies. Tips: Fullington Trailways is the best.
5.0
Pros: Friendly driver. Cons: The bus station in Pittsburgh is filthy and the restrooms stink beyond belief.
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3 trains operate daily from Pittsburgh to Indiana. The train trip from Pittsburgh to Indiana is usually about one hour and 36 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest Amtrak train can get you there in as little as one hour and 10 minutes.
Distance | 46 mi (74 km) |
Fastest train | 1h 10m |
Lowest price | £20.52 |
Trains per day | 2 |
Most frequent service | Amtrak |
Train lines | 1 |
Overall score for trains from Pittsburgh to Indiana
(Based on 4 ratings and reviews)
5.0
Pros: Outstanding driver. Cons: Working tv’s for movies. Tips: Fullington Trailways is the best.
5.0
Pros: Friendly driver. Cons: The bus station in Pittsburgh is filthy and the restrooms stink beyond belief.
Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Pittsburgh to Indiana. However, there are 3 trains per day to choose from.
Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
---|---|---|---|
Amtrak | 3 | 1h 37m | £20.52 |
Amtrak is the largest passenger railroad service in America, offering daily intercity trains to hundreds of destinations across the contiguous United States, as well as several cities in Canada. Every Amtrak train comes equipped with comfortable seats with extra legroom, as well as several four-seat areas with tables in the middle. In addition, each car has a freshly cleaned restroom, free WiFi and power outlets at every seat. There are also snack bars where you can purchase drinks or food during your journey. On average, there are 3 Amtrak trains from Pittsburgh to Indiana every day, as well as 3 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from £21.
Trains departing from Pittsburgh to Indiana tend to have the most passengers on Monday. With higher demand ticket prices also tend to be higher on Monday. If you are trying to snag a cheap train tickets or just want an emptier train you'll have better luck by booking travel departing on Wednesday as the least number of people tend to travel then.
The earliest train departs Pittsburgh at 4:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 3:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 3 scheduled trains on most days. 2 of these are direct connections to Indiana. While direct trains may still make stops along the way, you will not need to switch trains at any point. If you're looking to get to your destination faster, a direct train is the convenient and time-efficient choice.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Indiana to Pittsburgh.
Once the epitome of American industrial power, Pittsburgh has recently seen new waves of changes that turn it into a vibrant destination for visitors, especially for families. When in Pittsburgh, don’t miss out on the chance to hop on the Duquesne Incline and get to the top of Mount Washington. You will be rewarded with a panoramic view of where the three rivers collide, which offers plenty of excellent photogenic angles. Culturally-inclined travelers will find the Senator John Heinz History Center the perfect place to spend a day in. It does not just offer exhibitions on the city’s history but also on its baseball and football legacies, as well as Heinz products. Whether you are a sports fan or not, it is worthwhile to check out the Heinz Field, which provides a unique waterfront view.
Pittsburgh’s staple is pierogies, and some of the highest-rated eateries that include the dish on their menu are Pierogies Plus and Penn Brewery. These establishments serve other Eastern European dishes for your enjoyment as well. For traditional American eats, Eleven has an excellent selection.
Jefferson Lines, Greyhound, and Fullington Trailways all provide intercity transit service to Pittsburgh, and visitors can catch their buses at the Grant Street Transportation Center. You can also catch Amtrak trains at the nearby Pittsburgh Union Station. The main airport of the city is the Pittsburgh International Airport, which is located 10 miles west of Downtown. Another alternative is the Arnold Palmer Regional Airport, 44 miles east of the city.
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Link to image attributionThe Grant Street Transportation Center on 11th St is the primary transportation hub of the city. It sits right across the street from the Amtrak Station, and its downtown location makes it convenient to access all of Pittsburgh. The station offers intercity bus services from popular lines such as Greyhound, Fullington Trailways, and Jefferson Lines, with destinations including New York, Philadelphia, and Washington. Ample parking is available at the station, and surrounding amenities include multiple hotels and takeout venues.
Pittsburgh Intermodal/Grant St Trans Ctr
1100 Liberty Ave
Indiana has one train station.
Kovalchick Complex
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